Sentence examples for pacts from from inspiring English sources

He was talking, generally, about disarmament pacts from the nineteen-twenties and nineteen-thirties, and most specifically about the 1928 Kellogg-Briand Pact, which outlawed war.

In other words, the idea that the speculation tax would harm productive investments in a corporate dominated economy through outsourcing, unfair trade pacts from NAFTA to the Trans Pacific Partnership proposal, and domination by Wall Street, that has long abandoned manufacturing jobs at home and harmed millions of working class families is nonsense.

Stopping the former Warsaw Pact from rolling westward?

But this should not stop the Colombian trade pact from coming to fruition.

But stinging comments on the "stability and growth pact" from within the EU have given some the courage to complain.

According to the 2007 book Her Way, by Jeff Gerth and Don Van Natta, the Clintons have what they call "a 20-year pact" from their Yale law school days.

But the mayhem failed to prevent the pact from being formally introduced, a step closer to bringing it to a full parliamentary vote.

There was no immediate response to Mr Jibril's offer of a pact from the Muslim Brotherhood, while Mr Belhaj's Al-Watan said it was studying the proposals.

Withdrawing the pact from congressional consideration is a less definitive step than canceling it; withdrawal leaves open the possibility that this administration or a successor could resubmit the agreement to Congress if tensions subside.

After cutting an $80 billion, 10-year deal for his industry — blessed by the White House — to help pay for a health care overhaul, he is now working quietly to keep his pact from unraveling on Capitol Hill.

In May 1940 he obtained an oil and arms pact from Romania; but, when Romania, after being constrained by a Soviet ultimatum in June to cede Bessarabia and northern Bukovina to the U.S.S.R., requested a German military mission and a German guarantee of its remaining frontiers, Hitler refused to comply until the claims of other states against Romania had been met.